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Jim Parsons

Jim Parsons is a senior THW freelance writer, part-time journalist and audio/video host who lives, eats, sleeps and breathes NHL news and rumors, while also writing features on the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs. He’s been a trusted source for six-plus years at The Hockey Writers, but more than that, he’s on a mission to keep readers up to date with the latest NHL rumors and trade talk. Jim is a daily must for readers who want to be “in the know.” Other content contributions include: NHLtradetalk.com, The Sportster and hosting weekly video casts, THW News and Rumors Rundown, plus Oilers Overtime. For interview requests or to provide content info, follow Jim on Twitter or his social media accounts. They appear under his photo on articles like this one.

Oilers News & Rumors: Brown, McLeod, Ekholm, Campbell, Skinner

Jim Parsons | October 5, 2023

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor Brown scored a couple of preseason goals on Wednesday and is looking good early. Was he the perfect fit and the…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, News and Rumors

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Avalanche, Canucks

Jim Parsons | October 5, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens might keep three goalies, while also looking at an extension for Mike Matheson. Meanwhile, does Fraser Minten have a legitimate shot of…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks

Maple Leafs’ Big 2007 Trade Flop Stresses Active Blue Line Need

Jim Parsons | October 5, 2023

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ quest to fortify their blue line has sparked intense speculation and discussions, especially in the context of the upcoming 2023-24 NHL season. To shed light on…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Early Signs William Nylander Experiment at Center Already Failing

Jim Parsons | October 4, 2023

In the midst of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ preseason, the spotlight has once again fallen on William Nylander. After initial attempts to transition him to the center position, Nylander finds…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Senators, Rangers, Kraken, Maple Leafs

Jim Parsons | October 4, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Ottawa Senators waived a couple of players in the hopes that a waiver claim or an assignment in the minors might free up the…

Categories New York Rangers, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Seattle Kraken, Toronto Maple Leafs

Oilers Well Set Up to Make Massive In-Season Trade

Jim Parsons | October 3, 2023

A team that most people understand will likely “go for it” this season, one well-respected Edmonton-based NHL journalist seems to think that the Oilers might not just make a big…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Ducks, Blackhawks, Oilers, Avalanche

Jim Parsons | October 3, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the panel at Sportsnet sees something concerning in the contract extension that was given to Trevor Zegras. Meanwhile, are the Chicago Blackhawks interested in defenseman…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors

Oilers News & Rumors: Sutter, Lavoie, McDavid, Ekholm, McLeod

Jim Parsons | October 2, 2023

In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Brandon Sutter has been released from his PTO with the team and has officially retired. Meanwhile, the Oilers get ready to take…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, News and Rumors

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canadiens, Lightning

Jim Parsons | October 2, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are injury updates coming out of Toronto. Meanwhile, in Edmonton, Brandon Sutter was released from his PTO and has officially retired from the NHL.…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flames, Red Wings, Senators

Jim Parsons | October 1, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs got bad news when it comes to defenseman Conor Timmins. How long will he be out? Meanwhile, what’s the latest on…

Categories Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Rumors, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs

Jack Campbell Shows First Signs His Game Is Back for Oilers

Jim Parsons | September 30, 2023

In an unexpected turn of events, the Edmonton Oilers’ talent-depleted roster secured a surprising 2-1 overtime victory against the top-line-heavy Calgary Flames. Despite fielding a lineup with few regular players,…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Devils, Lightning, Flames, Wild, Ducks

Jim Parsons | September 30, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New Jersey Devils are already talking contract extension with Tyler Toffoli. Meanwhile, as the Tampa Bay Lightning look for goaltending options, is there any…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Minnesota Wild, New Jersey Devils, NHL Rumors, Tampa Bay Lightning
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